zucchini
noun
zuc·chi·ni
zu̇-ˈkē-nē 
plural zucchini or zucchinis
: a smooth usually cylindrical dark green summer squash
also
: a plant that bears zucchini
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Salt zucchini and squeeze: Meanwhile, stir together zucchini and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl until coated.
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Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
He’s never had eggplant, zucchini, squash, or broccolini.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024
This concept will work well with zucchini or yellow squash, too.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Set aside until zucchini releases water, about 10 minutes.
—Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
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Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
He’s never had eggplant, zucchini, squash, or broccolini.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024
This concept will work well with zucchini or yellow squash, too.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Set aside until zucchini releases water, about 10 minutes.
—Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
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zucchini
noun
zuc·chi·ni
zu̇-ˈkē-nē
plural zucchini or zucchinis
: a smooth cylinder-shaped usually dark green summer squash
also
: a plant that bears zucchini
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